Associations to the word «Rook»
Noun
- Nate
- Innocent
- Emily
- Symmetry
- Kansas
- Swan
- Boar
- Sebastian
- Jay
- Pea
- Win
- Hal
- Rank
- Pin
- Position
- Deployment
- Felix
- Empress
- Card
- Kite
- Advance
- Mare
- Worm
- Defender
- Rodgers
- Slang
- Tower
- Ox
- Cock
- Neighbourhood
- Chronology
- Guardian
- Corner
- Neill
- Variant
- Transformer
- Heap
- Thief
- Defense
- Coefficient
- Promotion
- Pseudonym
- Row
- Attacker
- Opening
- Budapest
- Way
- Robin
- Subset
- Continuation
- Ivy
- Sean
- Heath
- Retreat
Adjective
Adverb
Pictures for the word «Rook»
Wiktionary
ROOK, noun. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
ROOK, noun. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
ROOK, noun. (British) a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
ROOK, noun. A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
ROOK, verb. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
ROOK, noun. (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
ROOK, noun. (rare) A castle or other fortification.
ROOK, noun. (baseball) (slang) A rookie.
ROOK, noun. Mist; fog; roke
ROOK, verb. (obsolete) To squat; to ruck.
ROOK PAWN, noun. (chess) A pawn on the rook's file; i.e., the a-file or h-file.
ROOK PAWNS, noun. Plural of rook pawn
Dictionary definition
ROOK, noun. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard.
ROOK, noun. Common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow.
ROOK, verb. Deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change".
Wise words
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